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applegrove

(122,228 posts) Fri Jul 26, 2024, 11:12 PM Jul 26

"My daughter in Texas was denied medical treatment for an ectopic pregnancy until she had a "belly full of blood" to [View all]

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"SNIP........

My daughter in Texas was denied medical treatment for an ectopic pregnancy until she had a “belly full of blood” to prove she would die. Those were her doctor’s words. She was sent across town for a scan that proved she was bleeding to death then we rushed her back to the hospital for life saving treatment. It was never a viable pregnancy. 🤬IUnderstandTheAssignment

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"My daughter in Texas was denied medical treatment for an ectopic pregnancy until she had a "belly full of blood" to [View all] applegrove Jul 26 OP

Kickin Faux pas Jul 26 #1

I've heard so many of these stories now angrychair Jul 26 #2

I would add to them the story of the countless among us who just did not want to have a baby at that time mahina Jul 27 #18

Exactly. Analysis has determined that B.See Jul 27 #3

My daughter almost died from that Tree Lady Jul 27 #4

Contact the Harris campaign with your daughter's story GoreWon2000 Jul 27 #5

It is not my daughter. It was on Threads. I'm sure they applegrove Jul 27 #6

This message was self-deleted by its author applegrove Jul 27 #7

I thought it was your daughter. GoreWon2000 Jul 27 #10

I suggested they go to the Harris Campaign. applegrove Jul 27 #14

Go to the link on Threads and suggest it if you want. applegrove Jul 27 #8

I'm not on Threads, maybe you could suggest it? GoreWon2000 Jul 27 #12

Will do. applegrove Jul 27 #13

This is not about babies - it's the cruelty... dchill Jul 27 #9

No need for divorce as a chance to marry a younger model wife applegrove Jul 27 #11

One of my high school classmates died of an ectopic pregnancy. hunter Jul 27 #15

Nonmedical people are directing & enforcing ridiculously Ilsa Jul 27 #16

And dedicate their future to another. mahina Jul 27 #19

If you don't know about ectopic pregnancy . . . AverageOldGuy Jul 27 #17

so unnecessary. I guess no modern medicine for women of child bearing age. BlueWaveNeverEnd Jul 27 #20